BANISHER: Polish Death Metal Act From Decapitated, Hate, Fleshgod Apocalypse Alumni Drops “Demons” Video/Single; Tour Across Poland Underway + Fifth Album In The Works

photos by Martyna Kawka Polish technical death metal quartet BANISHER today unveils their new “Demons” single through a spellbindingly insane video, while the band continues their first tour in five years this week. Formed in 2005, BANISHER’s hardened lineup includes Read More …

HENRY KANE: Metal Injection Premieres “A Swarm Of Idiots” Single From Ferocious Swedish Blackened Grind/Crust Project; Circle Of Pain Album Nears May 17th On Selfmadegod Records

“Like a chainsaw through your skull.” – Metal Injection As Selfmadegod Records prepares to release Circle Of Pain, the punishing third full-length release from Swedish outfit HENRY KANE, Metal Injection presents an exclusive premiere of the album’s “A Swarm Of Read More …

DARKNESS EVERYWHERE: “Starving Eyes” Single From Bay Area Melodic Death Metal Quartet Issued; Debut LP, To Conquer Eternal Damnation, Nears May 10th Release On Creator-Destructor Records

photos by Joe Calixto “Starving Eyes” is the third single from To Conquer Eternal Damnation, the incinerating debut album from Oakland, California melodic death metal outfit DARKNESS EVERYWHERE, nearing May release on Creator-Destructor Records. Unstoppable and unflinching from the first Read More …

ARMORED SAINT Re-Signs With Metal Blade Records; Band To Play Special Hometown Show Next Month + Queensrÿche Tour Underway!

Legendary heavy metal outfit ARMORED SAINT have renewed their long running partnership with Metal Blade Records with a worldwide multi-album deal. Metal Blade released ARMORED SAINT’s 1983 eponymous debut EP and the band has called Metal Blade home since 1988’s Read More …

CLOAK: Atlanta Black Metal Outfit Signs To Metal Blade Records; European Tour Dates Announced

Metal Blade Records is pleased to welcome Atlanta, Georgia-based black metal outfit CLOAK to its legendary roster! CLOAK embraces the rebellious and time-tested traditions of heavy metal. Whether it be conjuring the chaotic spirit of Swedish black metal purveyors Watain Read More …

TOMB MOLD Announces North American Summer Tour With Horrendous As Austin Deathfest, Prepare The Ground, Sled Island Appearances Near; Praised The Enduring Spirit LP Out On 20 Buck Spin

photos by Colin Medley Ontario death metal outfit TOMB MOLD today announces a massive live assault this July. In the wake of detecting a problem and violently rebooting at the Decibel Metal & Beer Fest in Philadelphia, TOMB MOLD will Read More …

NECROT: Lifeless Birth Full-Length Earns #3 Spot On Billboard’s Top New Artist Chart And More; North American Headlining Tour To Commence This June!

Preview/purchase NECROT’s Lifeless Birth HERE. Lifeless Birth, the latest full-length from NECROT, earned the #3 spot on Billboard’s Top New Artist chart upon its first week of release! Elsewhere, the record took the #4 position on the Current Hard Music Read More …

PARAGNOSIS: New York City Instrumental / Progressive Metal Trio To Release Eponymous EP June 21st; New Tracks And Live Session Video Posted

photo by Derek Soto New York City-based progressive/instrumental metal trio PARAGNOSIS will release their eponymous second EP in June. The term “paragnosis” means knowledge obtained from a higher power; in the eyes of this band, this power is music. Native Read More …

200 STAB WOUNDS To Release Manual Manic Procedures June 28th On Metal Blade Records; New Video/Single Now Playing + Tour With Dying Fetus Begins

Watch 200 STAB WOUNDS’ “Hands Of Eternity” video HERE. Cleveland death metal legends-in-waiting 200 STAB WOUNDS have returned with Manual Manic Procedures, set for release on June 28th through Metal Blade Records. A superlative sophomore effort that follows their tour Read More …

TZOMPANTLI: “Chichimecatl” Single From Indigenous Death Metal Tribe Created By Xibalba Guitarist Streaming; Second LP, Beating The Drums Of Ancestral Force, Nears May 17th Release On 20 Buck Spin

photo by Luckee Ngin “Chichimecatl” is the devastating new single from Los Angeles-based TZOMPANTLI, the brainchild of Brian “Itztlakamayeh” Ortiz of metallic hardcore outfit Xibabla. The track is the second single to be issued ahead of the band’s second album, Read More …